Nuclear family

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What is meant by nuclear family?

Two heterosexual parents and their children who are linked by blood, adoption or law

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Who is a nuclear family favoured by?

Functionalists and New Right thinkers

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What does the Charles, Davies and Harris (2005) study show?

Nuclear families were only a short part of peoples lives due to complex family arrangements

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What did Leach (1967) call the traditional family image?

The cereal packet family

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What did Leach (1967) believe about nuclear families?

They are a socially constructed model of how families ought to be